Jon Singleton (baseball)

Jon Singleton
Singleton at spring training in 2015
Houston Astros – No. 28
First baseman
Born: (1991-09-18) September 18, 1991 (age 33)
Harbor City, California, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
June 3, 2014, for the Houston Astros
MLB statistics
(through 2024 season)
Batting average.198
Home runs29
Runs batted in104
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Teams

Jonathan Lee Singleton (born September 18, 1991) is an American professional baseball first baseman for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Milwaukee Brewers.

Singleton grew up in Long Beach, California, and was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in 2009. He was one of several prospects traded to the Astros in exchange for Hunter Pence in 2011. He signed a $10 million contract with the Astros before making his major league debut in 2014, but he struggled, last playing for the Astros in 2015 before they relegated him to the minor leagues and released him in 2018.

After playing in the Mexican League, Singleton signed a minor league contract with the Brewers, for whom he returned to the major leagues in 2023.